freeing

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of free

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of making something free; liberation.

   “However again, in these freeings of voices it should be observed that the African American Southern voice and character is framed within the freed European American Southern voice.”

   “The freeing of funding from a never-ending pipeline of expensive road schemes is going to happen over time, and will allow mult-modal schemes to be funded first.”

adj

1. Making one free; causing someone to experience freedom.

   “Reimagining a ’90s-style “cool” Marvel bad guy as a Universal Monster-style antihero is a great, potentially freeing idea for a superhero picture, providing the opportunity to connect otherwise disparate eras of comics and genre movies.”